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Category 5: Revving up for Rangers-Hurricanes

May 2, 2024 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes and Rangers are still awaiting the schedule for their second round series — hopefully that’s solidified after Thursday’s NBA playoff game between the Knicks and 76ers. The series will pit the […]

Category 5: Hurricanes, coming off another postponement, return to ice

January 13, 2022 Cory Lavalette

The Hurricanes will host Columbus for the first time this season on Thursday, having beaten the Blue Jackets twice in their home rink by a combined 12-5 score — including New Year’s Day’s stunning come-from-behind […]

Last-minute goal by Fast gives Hurricanes win in Chicago

April 2, 2021 Cory Lavalette

Jesper Fast’s goal with 29 seconds remaining lifted the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win Thursday over the Blackhawks in Chicago. Warren Foegele scored twice on his 25th birthday and Vincent Trocheck had a goal. […]

Category 5: Notes from the Carolina Hurricanes, March 15

March 15, 2019 Cory Lavalette

After a week off, we’re back with the latest Category 5 notes package. And why not? It’s a huge weekend for the Hurricanes, with a road game Friday against Columbus followed by an always contentious […]

Category 5: Notes from the Carolina Hurricanes, Jan. 25

January 25, 2019 Cory Lavalette

The Carolina Hurricanes entered the All-Star break with a 2-0-1 run through western Canada that included two high-scoring wins — both with two-goal performances by newcomer Nino Niederreiter — and a point stolen in Calgary […]